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#Forbes: Why The #Chinese Tennis Revolution Is Only Just Beginning
At this week’s Dongfeng Motor #WuhanOpen, held in Li’s birthplace, six Chinese women played in the main draw. Almost all of them cited Li as an inspiration and a role model to succeed. When the women’s WTA Tour first started… Read More ›
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#Tennis: Give women more credit for top matches, says #Konta
Female #Tennis players still do not receive the credit they deserve for putting on top-quality matches, according to #British number one #Johanna #Konta. MEMORABLE MATCHES There have been many other notable clashes this season. #EugenieBouchard beat #MariaSharapova in #Madrid in… Read More ›
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#Tennis: Behind #RogerFederer, inaugural #LaverCup a big success
So what’s next? Much of this event was about #Federer’s magnetic appeal, personal power and charm. We don’t know how potent those qualities will be when he’s no longer an active force on the game. Even the greatest champions begin… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #DenisShapovalov has the X factor – surely nothing can obstruct his pursuit of greatness
#Federer, #Kyrgios, #Shapovalov – these are all players with an X factor, an ability to see and execute shots others wouldn’t even consider. The talent is not in doubt. But how do they harness it? In Shapovalov’s case, motivation is… Read More ›
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#Tennis: John McEnroe wants new #LaverCup to spark #DavisCup reform
John McEnroe said the new #LaverCup pitting #Europe`s top players against the rest of the world might finally inspire a reform to the format of the #DavisCup. Read more at: http://zeenews.india.com/tennis/john-mcenroe-wants-new-laver-cup-to-spark-davis-cup-reform-2044444.html
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#Tennis: 20 Years Ago, #RogerFederer Debuted At World No. 803
The hunt for an elusive #Emirates #ATP Rankings point — a goal shared by every aspiring professional #Tennis player — can be tough and costly. But once attained, the location and year of the achievement will be indelibly marked. Twenty… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #LaverCup confirms stunning world-first change
“The #LaverCup is not country against country. This is where you get to put on a green and gold jacket. You get to play alongside guys you grew up with. Team #Europe, captained by #BjornBorg, is heavily favoured to win… Read More ›
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#Shapovalov changing the conversation in #Canadian #Tennis
Now we’ve got #Canadian #Tennis and playing for #Canada all wrapped up in an attractive package for the first time. What #Eugenie #Bouchard dismissed as a “burden” she didn’t care to carry, #Shapovalov has embraced as a responsibility he dreamed… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #PeteSampras sees #DenisShapo as potential top-2 player
Add Hall of Fame tennis player #PeteSampras to the growing list of players and analysts predicting great things for #Canadian phenom #DenisShapovalov. The 14-time #GrandSlam champion not only believes the 18-year-old can contend for major titles, but thinks #Shapovalov can become… Read More ›